Head to the friendly city of Fort Washington
Learn about the unique charm of Fort Washington with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming city is known for its football matches, bird watching and shopping. Pennsylvania Convention Center and Citizens Bank Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Fort Washington
Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Fort Washington a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (5 mi / 8.1 km)
- Elmwood Park Zoo (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
- Hatfield Ice Arena (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- XL Sports World (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- Philadelphia Zoo (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
- RiverLink Ferry (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Fort Washington
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Fort Washington is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Morris Arboretum (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Morris Arboretum (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Kids' Castle (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
- Fairmount Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Fairmount Waterworks Drive (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
- Valley Forge National Park Visitors Center (12.4 mi / 20 km)
Transport options to and around Fort Washington
The nearest airport is in Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Fort Washington Station.